Budget 2026: Agri sector lays out its pitch — expect tech push, climate-smart infrastructure & more
As the FY27 Budget nears, agriculture stakeholders are pushing for increased investment in technology, digital systems, and climate-ready in...
How exports are concentrated in few States
For decades, development theory assumed export expansion would serve as the primary bridge from agriculture to mass industrial employment. T...
Centre suspends over 4,000 fertiliser distributor licences on hoarding charges
The Union Department of Fertilisers said it conducted a comprehensive drive with the Union Agriculture Ministry to protect farmer interests...
Countries must make policies to mitigate crisis from tariff wars: Nigerian farm scientist Ademola Adenle
India can adopt bio-fortified crops technology to achieve nutritional security, says Prof. Adenle; “if you are not investing in R&D, it will...
Emphasis on integrated approach to agriculture for enhancing farmers’ income
The day-long fair, organised earlier this week, provided an exposure to over 5,000 participants to new agricultural techniques, bio-farming,...
PM Modi calls for speedy implementation of agriculture budget, keeping focus on action
Prime Minister emphasised that the budget reflects the government's new expansion of the vision for a "Viksit Bharat" with a consistent poli...
Beyond tax cuts, a closer read of the Union Budget
Many of the measures in manufacturing, agriculture, and climate action, lack rounded strategiesRead full article
Agriculture is fiscally neglected in the Budget
Schemes and programmes are starved of resources, and the real issues that confront the farmers and the sector remain sidelinedRead full arti...
Union Budget 2025: Allocations for key agriculture schemes see dip
Sector gets ₹1,27,290.16 crore; allocation for crop insurance scheme down by ₹3,621.73 crore; cut in funds for fertilizers may hit subsidy;...
Punjab Government rejects Centre's draft policy on agricultural marketing
Punjab Government noted that since agriculture marketing is a State subject, Centre should not come up with any such policy and should leave...